Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo is the cheaper of the two at $415, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $135 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 40mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo — a 0mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo

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MSRP $415

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Porto Covo40mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Porto Covo40h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Porto Covo300m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Porto Covo$415

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$415

$550

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